Proposed Action

ORMAT Nevada Inc. proposes to drill a geothermal exploration well as part of their exploration of the geothermal resource potential of the Dead Horse Wells lease area in Gabbs Valley. Access to the site would be via overland travel. An area approximately 60 feet by 80 feet will be cleared for the drill rig. A sump measuring approximately 10 x 10 x 8 feet deep will be required. Location T11N, R32E, Section 11, SWNE